The U.S. Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” perform at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field. Air Shows allow the Air Force to display the capapbilities of our aircraft to the American Public through aerial demonstration and static displays.

“FiFi”, a B-29 Superfortress flies at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field, Texas. FiFi is one of only two remaining B-29s that is still able to fly and is maintained and operated by the B-29/B-24 Wing of the Commemorative Air Force.

Visitors take in the sights and sound of the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field, Texas. Air shows allow the Air Force to display the capabilities of our aircraft to the American taxpayer through aerial demonstrations and static displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander, delivers the opening remarks at the 2017 JBSA Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field. The 2017 Air Show and Open House is taking place Nov. 4-5 and is open for free to the public. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

The U.S. Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” perform at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field. Air Shows allow the Air Force to display the capapbilities of our aircraft to the American Public through aerial demonstration and static displays.

Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander, issues the Oath of Enlistment to new men and women joining the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard during the JBSA Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field. Air Shows allow the Air Force to display the capapbilities of our aircraft to the American Public through aerial demonstration and static displays.

The U.S. Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” perform at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field. Air Shows allow the Air Force to display the capapbilities of our aircraft to the American Public through aerial demonstration and static displays.

A B-1 Lancer flies at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field, Texas. The B-1 Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force.

The F-35 Lightning II Heritage Flight performs at the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, 2017, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field, Texas. The F-35A Heritage Flight Team at Luke Air Force Base teams up with Air Force Heritage flight exhibiting the professional qualities the Air Force develops in the people who fly, maintain and support these aircraft.

Member of the U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” team does a meet and greet with distinguished guests before the start of their performance at the 2017 JBSA Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the Air Force to display the capabilities of our aircraft to the American taxpayer through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

Members of the U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” team sign autographs during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the Air Force to display the capabilities of our aircraft to the American taxpayer through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

Performers demonstrate aerial acrobatics during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the U.S. military and civilian demonstration teams to display their capabilities through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

F-35 Demo Team and P-51 Mustang perform a Heritage flight during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the U.S. military and civilian demonstration teams to display their capabilities through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

An MC-130J Super Hercules aircraft conducts a CV-22 aircraft Tilt-Rotor Air-to-Air Refueling demonstration during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the U.S. military and civilian demonstration teams to display their capabilities through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)

The Dillard Sisters perform during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the Air Force to display the capabilities of our aircraft to the American taxpayer through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

Members of the U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” team sign autographs during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the Air Force to display the capabilities of our aircraft to the American taxpayer through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson/Released)

MiG-17 aircraft demonstrates various maneuvers during the 2017 Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House Nov. 4, at JBSA-Lackland, Kelly Field Annex. Air shows allow the U.S. military and civilian demonstration teams to display their capabilities through aerial demonstrations and static displays. The air show gives attendees an opportunity to get up close and personal to see some of the equipment and aircraft used by the U.S. military today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joel Martinez/Released)